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FRAGRANT, AROMATIC, DRY.

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Pints $1.20 Per Doz.

Splits 70 cts, Per Doz.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1916.

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.,

ÆRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

Telephone 6/6.

Our Fair.

In discussing the Fair in this

|column the other day, we wentar-

ed the suggestion that it might

DAY BY DAY.

The Weather.

At the Peak 8 a.m. Temp. 68;

(1915, 71 rain.) Lower level 8 a.m. Temp. 78;

(1915, 77 rain.)

FROM THE PULPIT.

The End of Want.

HEAVY BAIL.

JOTTINGS BY THE WAY.

Thanks to the excelianos of the Two men, named. Wo g Tak and Chan 8am, were charged lime-jaico served out at the Hong- before Mr O. D. Melbourne, at kong Fair on "Our Day", soma the Police Court this morning, of our friends were able to fulél with having in their possession so the letter the committee's 700 a la of prepared opium.

injunction to "go to bed tired but happy."

Mr. Burn, of the Imports and Exports office, appeared to pro secute and Mr. E. J. Grist to defend.

Notes of a sermon preached by Rev. J. Kirk Maconachis at Union Church yesterday morning "They shall hanger no more, neither thirst any more." Rev. 7/16.

We are not told much in deteil remand was asked for and about the life beyond the grave when the question of bail was and it is not conceivable that raised Mr. Barn asked for $70,- with our present f.culties we 000, which, Mr. Grist contended, should be able to comprehend tomach. But the curtain has been

was probibitive.

NO MAN 18 IN SUCH DANGER well be made henceforth a2 FROM STRONG DRINK AB THE annual event; and we have sines MAN WHO HAS JUST SWORN OFF. found, in conversation with various readers, that this po‘ion seems fairly general. As our readers are sware, the Teleraph dull. has been antiring in its efforts to keep before the mind of the dull. public the need for increasing the sumberofccessions whereon real- ly representative merry-makings may t: ke place; and it has been very gratifying to note that con- verts to that idea have become more and more plentiful. For long enough, the only two possible opportunities for such represent. ative gatherings were the races and the St. Andrew's Ball, and malicious tongues have a lot to asy about the snobbishness

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The Mails. Siberian Mail--Cloel per 8.8. Aleutique at 3.30 p.m. to- day. Fronch Msil-Closes per 8.0. Cordillera at 11.m.

morrow.

Siberian Mail. Closes per

Cheab at 3 p.m. to-morrow.

that cocasionally characterised on

the latter event: After a lot of agitation the band experts at

North Point were started, and 1 though the majority of the aristocracy kept away, lest its winge might become singed through contact with the berd, Fach fanctions at least broke the

The Dollar. The opening rate of the dollar demand to-day was 20. 2.7/16d.

To-morrow's Anniversary.

To-morrow in the 17th anniver ary of the rout of the Orange Free State Boare by Sir George white at Rietfonteis.

"Frost's Descent."

Tomorrow, according to the

The object of this paper is to publish correct information, to serve ice. The Police Reserve prom-Chinese calendar, is the Shuang

the truth and print the news without fear or favour.

enade concerts last year carried chiang Festival, or the "Frost's

Desosat."- things very considerably farther,

Football Meeting. and made this year's Fair and

The anneal meeting of members Garden Feto comparatively easy of accomplishment. Is of the Bongkong Football Club Hongkong going to rest on will be held at the offices of its laurels, or does it mean to push Meaare. Jardine Matheson and forward and rid itself forever Co. to-morrow at 5.30 p.m. of the character all too well

"Our Day "Photographa.

Cable Address: Telegraph, Hongkong.

Telephone: No. 1

A.B.C., 5th edition. Western Union. Office address: 11, Ice House St.

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A small reward will be paid to anyone who can tail us exscily what a contemporary understands by "ammanitica dampe of marche ing troops.."

The Telegraph of October 16 After some discussion, bail was heads a paragraph: "Keeping men were remanded until Friday ing the number of undesirable, fixed at $23,030 each and both Golfersinllongkong."--Consider-

would be good for all of on to lifted here and there, and it think oftener than we do ab at afternoon. what it has plessed God to make known as to the life which is shared by those who bare gone

before, which we too hope, in His

When these figures of

Salt Export.

both Chinese and Europesa, who are allowed to remain in the Oolany, we ass no earthly resson why the golfers should not be kept here also. Many of them ars perfectly respectable.

Some of our local educators of

a contemporary's

At the Lee Kee Wharf or mercy, to attain through the Redeemer's merits. Particularly Saturday, a Chinese was found in this 83 just cow, when coirce & trying to take from the Colony wrek pisses without bringing quantity of salt, for which he had youth must have been overjoyed tidings to come circle, even in no permit. He was found by to read, in our small Colony bere, that one Berence Officer Lanigan and, sooount of the opening of the new or another dear to it has passed when charged before Mr. C. Dschool for fadians, that the within the veil and will be seen Melbourne at the Police Court ceremony was performed in the this morning, he was fined $200, presence of a representative bersa more.

The Scripture assures us that, or six months' hard labour.

gathering of ladies und gentlemen "Blamed are the dead who die ju

and teachers, he Lord," and my text, by its figures of speech, indicates in Then shall I see and hear and

The Manila Daily Bulletin pathetically informa" its readere part the nature of their happy shall

that publication has been delayed arte.

owing to the necessity for out- speech are used in the Bible they All I desire and wished Lelow

ting off the loosl gas supply." always denote hanger and thirst And every power find sweet.

employ,

Deprived of its local gas supply, in an extreme degres, unsatisfied

we take it that the Manila press earned in the past for being the We have received from A. Fong, longing, growing distress. A In that eternal world of joy.

Then what, farther, of the would-be reduced to waiting for most snobbish and the most hope the well-known photographer, a cordingly, in the text the passing WATT-On October 18, 1916, at the Victoria Nursing Home, lessly dull of all His Majesty's fine collection of pictures of the away of hunger and thirst are starved heart? Things are very some good, kind China Ocast possessions? Now is surely the Old English Fair, held at the part and parcel of the passing of uneven in this respect hers. Some officer to come along with another Shanghai, to Captain and Mrs. R. A. Watt, a daughter.

time for establishing permanent Murray Parade Ground leat exposure and distress: "They are happy with a large circle of haman amusement committee that would Thursday. The pictures are being shall hanger no more, neither affectionate family and relatives; British Consal, who entertained make itself responsible for organ sold by Maasra. A. Tack and On, thirst any more, neither shall the they possess the faculty of making the Hanoi Germanor else for ising public festivities. It has and the proceed will go to the sun light on them, nor any heat, friends, are rich in social qualities a leg-palling description of the for the Lamb who is the midst of as well as opportunities. But Singapore mutineers who "crowd- been provad beyond a doubt that Red Cross Fund.

the throne shall feed them, and many have to lead lonely lives, ed every tree, asthick as coconuts.” Hongkong does, after all, know how to enjoy itself, and it is ap

aball load them unto living foun Circumstances make them solit-

A gentleman writes to a con-

establishment of a "Mook Court"

BIRTH.

MARRIAGE.

BIDGOOD-BARLOW-On October 17, 1916, at H. B. M. Consulate General, Shanghai, and afterwards at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, William John Bidgood, P. W. D. Shanghai Municipal Council, to Eveline Constance Harriett Barlow, London, England,

The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1916.

Another Assassination.

Back Again.

This world which не

docament about the

A Chinese was charged before tains of waters, and God shallary; disposition and character, to every resident now to do his Mr. F. A. Hazeland, at the wipe away all tears from their perhaps, keep them like sealed temporary suggesting that the or her little share towards pre- venting the Colony from back Magistracy this morning, with sliding.

jappeared that the man was con.10g and whatever these can eng-Į the fragrance which is in thep. would be an excellent means of returning from banishment. It eyes." It is starvation and famish-perfame, unable to pour ferib

sentenced to fifteen years' hardmore in the blessed world beyond, has a wealth of love to give able purposes,-We fear the victed of robbery in 1001 and 8 st of which there can be no Anyone-there are many-who rising money locally for charite live which yet nobody seems to want, attempt would fall rather flat. There is no room for eur-labour. He was discharged from in is a strange place, or one or a heart parched and desert dry. Hongkong's police court sees soo prise at the NOWE, Co prison in 1912 and banished for of the strangest things about it is with nothing springing out of it much fooling as it is, in the tained in thie morning's 15 years, Yesterday he was found that, though a world of plenty, it for want of love which makes the course of a year. wires, of the assassination at

Kowloon. His Worship jo always a world of want. desert rejoice and blossom as ha of the Austrian Premier. The sentenced him to six months'

Nature and providence have ross, say such one can preach bis

Poor Benter! One of our con. wonder is that more anch events hard laboar.

dons their part beautifully, but owa sermon on this saying "They temporaries has jast made him

***There is Stolen Bags.

somehow man misses his way in shall hunger no more."

say that the situation will not It is satisfactory to feel that the movement for increasing the have not taken place. To begin

with, the war has wrought serion

A coolie was seen to be carry-the midst of all the abundance no such lack in the fair land far need to be considered serious st extent of popular control ie the governance of the Colony is not to havoc with the world's nervening & quantity of rattan bags at around him. What with greed away. There are no barren wastes, Falkenhayn, t which place be permitted to droop and die merely because its promoters have Even here, in peaceful Hongkong, West Point yesterday, and, when and what with stopidity, we have no arid reaches in the suburbs of apparently there are only three experienced an initial cat-back. It should be no difficult matter to its racking effect has been felt in asked by a detective where he never yet contrived to arrange the City of God. "God is in the genuine German divisions."-- keep the question well to the fore, provided the newly-established Constitutional R-form Association receives the measure of public some slight degree. Newspapers

THE GOVERNMENT QUESTIJN.

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Bapport which it merits, while the fact that the Hɔn. Mr. Pollenk|must perforce feed their readers got them from, was unable to give things so that everyone shall midst of her,” and God is love, Where we look to find the situs- Government on the question is concerned, is another indication thatious, the business world is was charged before Mr. F. A. needed for the body. In a world, abounds and docamira fruitful Germana is at Joffre and Elaig has not yet come to the end of his telbar, so far as sɔnoding the on war newe and war specals satisfściory explanation. He have enough, even of things and where He has His way lovetion really serious for the genuine there is to be no abandoning of the ratepayers' aspirations. dependent st every turn on the Hazeland, at the Police Court to-of plenty, millions starve, and work. There are no more stunted | and Thomas Atkins, and one or

After Two Years.

day, and then said that he had hundreds of millions go short, natures, no mora withered affee-wo places like those. fighting, and not В mail Pollock is not satisfied with official dic's unaccompanied by sound reaches the Colony that does found them in the road. His The petition "Give us our daily tions, no more crushed hearts

Worship remarked that the bage brend,” follows immediate with their best feelings oramped Sun Yat-sen bis wired the ressons, and in his latest series of questions he asks the Government

not bring the announcement point blank for a statement of the grounds which have led it to of the death of someone who had had obviously been stolen, and ly after "Thy will be done and dwarfed, their warmest President, relasing to accept the

fined defendant $10, or, in default, on earth as it is in heaven," impulses

thwarted, perhaps Order of Merit conferred upon arrive at certain conclusions. With the general public, we shall friends here. And all this can

one month's hard labour, and, when God's will is done rejected and despised, for there him, on the ground that he has

BIL await the official reply with the utmost interest and cu iosity.

among us, earth will be like heaven 'is love enough in heaven to

not "achieved anything worthy ehadowy manner the effect that As long ago as November 10, in that Much as we have already said on this question, there still remain only convey to as in the most one or two points upon which we have not touched, and which may the struggle is producing on the 1914, a Chinese in the employ of will have been banished from it.

anappessed hanger every empty heart,

of note for the country."--is our There is comfort here also for friend San somewhere near the now with advantage be disposed of. The whole question, of course, minda of our friends in the Home- the China Mutual Life Assurance "Paradise" an earthly hearts which are hangering for point of death, that he has con- centres round the fact that the unofficial members of the Legislative land.

Company was eatrasted with word before it was made celestial. the presence of those who have ceived this sudden and anwonted Council are in a permanent and hopeless minority, and, at the will

$1,000 to take to the Bank, but It means a watered garden, a been loved and stillare passion for tra'h?

• of the Government, are at the mercy of the official vote. On this Looking for Trouble. point, His Excellency the Governor states that no weighty examples

In Fach

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it has never been paid in and the cultivated terrain. As things are, loved though now "lost a while.”

POLICE RESERVE

ORDERS.

not

&

Similarly they, too, can form but

man had not been seen until we have thousande, of miles of Surely they will greet us in the A Chinese cook was taken-be of the over-riding of popular opinion by the arbitrary exercise of little idea of what men are feeling Saturday morning, when his e-jangle, untilled wastes, bog and daws with the smile of welcome. fore the beak the other day, the official vote were cited in Mr. Pollock's petition" for the good in countries like Austria, Ger reason that no such examples can be found." That is many, Turkey and Balgaria player, Mr. B. W. Tape, was in deer forest lying unreclaimed And there is healing there for charged with sitempting to export It is all the wounds and breaches two hundred pounds of sulphur statement which can very quickly and effectively be diepated. countries whereia at least a large Wanchai and saw the man walk while thousands starve.

certainly the Heavenly which hearts saffer here. Life's without a permis. We should We have only to recall the recent defeat of the unofficial motion percentage of the poplation mast ing down the street. The man in favour of expunging enemy trade marke from the Hongkong be perfectly well aware that delest, attempted to run away, bat was Father's will, and if we are heavbroken threads are joined again, have thought that an odd Register to rebut His Excellency's assertion. That motion was avoidable and entire, is sie adily before Mr. C. D. Melbourne, mental sense our infiaence will go which is crooked made straight, particular commodity would never caught. This morning he was aly-minded in any but a senti ita taugled akeine doravalled, that or three hundred pounds of this ananimously supported by the unofficial members of the Council and overtaking them was introduced by the member representing the Chamber of Com- constries areassination, riot, crime charged with theft whilst's bailes to lessen the frightful, shemeral that which is wanting numbered. have been missed in Hongkong. merce, which Hie Excellency himself describe as "the most import and general revolution are natarar prosecutor said the man had contrast which lies between life So I believe because I believe in But perhaps the Colony fell a bit been employed for quite a long here and the life over yonder, the God, and I believe in God because jealous of the exporter-thinking ant and influential public in the Colony." It therefore came to the ally to be looked for at any time and had always had a good contrast which brings into this, I cannot help believing in Jesue, that he was going to start a little Council as the considered policy of the mercantile com nanity, back moment, if only from shear nerve "ed by the general public, and yet," by the arbitrary exercies of the stress, and quite aside from any character. Defendant, who plead description of the state of the who wept for Lasarus, and pro- private Hades of Lis Own SOME official vote," it was promptly killed. It might be argued that this feeling on the part of the populaced guilty and asked for leniency; blessed dead such poignant words claimed Himself the resurrection where in Kwangiang. is a question involving Imperial considerations, but, even so, ibe that the ralers have been respons- was sentenced to six months' hard as theas, "They shall hanger no and the life.

more, neither thirat any more." Then, finally, what of the As she is wrote.--"Some fas tusiness community of the Colony has surely the right to arge its ible for each a sitastion. Then labour and four hours' stooks.

Taking a further application of famished ovul? Blessed," said Chinese boxers who can play views on Imperial trade issues, and, at any rate, the least that how much wores in the position

the text, what of the starved Jesus, "are they who hunger and fists and swords have established Officialdom might have done, if the motion could not be accepted, when it is becoming steadily

mind? La this world are stores of thirst after righteousness, for a school at Tisptain for awaken- was to have sympathetically received it and promised to have laid clearer, even to the most obtuse,

knowledge inexhaustible, but they shall be filled." In this life ing the young generation about the matter before the Home Government. 8 far from that being that the governing classes are to

their doora are really open to that can only hold good partially, the necessity of maintaining done, the resolution was received in an attitude of almost severe blame? Lying news cannot carry

few. The opportun ties which so full is our world of sin and military spirits in this twentieth hostility, and, without its fundamental reasonableness being in any the day forever. The Austrians

come the way of most are wrong. But in the beyond it is Century when every Nation on way refuted, was coldly voted down.. That, at any rate, in one vory and Germans osonot fail to ask:} painted instance of the suppression of a public demand by the ex-"If we are winning, why are

Orders imand to-day by Mr. J. only enough to what the appetite tras absolutely, and not, perhaps, the Globe is struggling hard for orc as of official power. And the public will not readily forget the fresh troops constantly being W. Franke, AB.P. (Benerve) of so interested enquiring nature, until we reach there shall we existence." This is from New The straggle for a living is apon know how deep has been that thern paper and was presumably requisitioned, why are old man staté: In condusion, it is not without interest to recall that His Ex- and boya called up to fight-and Parades. Central Station 5.30 p.m. sach before time is given to satis supreme want and longing of the penned by some cellency, in his letter to the Secretary of State, described Mr. Pollock's why bars we not enough to eat?" Toonday, Oct. 24th. Maxim fy the cravings of the eiger mind, soul. What will be the greatest Hongkong school. proposals for a larger franchise than the one advocated in the petition, The Germanic mind, it is trae, Ganners at Central. Recruits of and in the straggle for a living surprise upon that "other side?"{ and the addition of two additional nominated Chinese members, se does not a readily piece evidenes No. 4 Company under Company many an eager mind goos hungry. Perhaps just ourselves. Parhapa There are other limitations in we shall then discover the means. #important suggestions." But be ventured no opinion on these points, together as would be the case Sargeant Majɔr,quat because he did not know whether they represented the views of any with other radas; but, evan to it, Wednesday, Oct. 25h-Nos. the way also, such as those of of all the disestisfactions, un his face against any change in the existing order of things, sant. Some curiosity will doubt No. 2 Section at Water Police in our present state but absent bout us here, that they was rescited by che responsible persons. Seeing however, that: His Excellency has, et certain facts must now be appar. I, 8 and 4 Sections at Central, health or mental capacity, incident spokes and unspeakable, which The telegram quotəd proved by the fact that he falle back on the 20-your-old precedent, less be felt as to how the news of Station, Rearaits of No. 2 Platoon from the higher life which lies really at bottom, the longing Consulate Gemseal, For there is very little hope of these or any other alternative auggestions thin latoni sasa wination will appeal under Company Sergeant Majir. beyond this. As to that life, after God of restloss hearts, which from the Manila Obserwa

ita Strength

with liberated power could not be filled by the best

noon to-day me being officially endorsed. It now remains for the public to take mat to the King of Greece. Has he

Trooper 723 Fernandex is per- and unlimited opportunities, we open to na bere, and are only so ters into its own hands. That it can do by lending all'ita sympathy yet learned the lesson that, if a

Long. E. and 11- and support to the Constitutional Reform Association, a body which man only goes about looking for mitted to resign as from the 15th, may socept with the fallest code beatished in that higher life in Typhoon to about 112

hunger no more,

moring wet will in falans sorse charge of the whole movement. In this way trouble long enough, be is aste to, proximo on his leaving the Adenos the words of the Christian which they

ary peb-i find i7 waity will be attained, - And unity in this matióe io? Lizainary to miscosER.

incident.

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